Cajun-style shrimp

Ingredients:

  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • tablespoon olive oil extra-virgin
  • lots of black pepper
  • 1 ½ pounds peeled shrimp

Instructions:

  1. Turn on the broiler, and put the rack close to heat.
  2. Mash 1 garlic clove with 1 teaspoon salt until it forms a paste.
  3. Add to it 1/2 teaspoon cayenne, 1 teaspoon paprika, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 2 tablespoons olive oil and lots of black pepper.
  4. Rub paste all over1 1/2 pounds peeled shrimp.
  5. Broil, 2 to 3 minutes per side.